Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties A1865n Nylon Suture is a monofilament, conventional needle suture designed for precise and secure wound closure. Made from high-quality nylon, this suture offers excellent tensile strength, low tissue reactivity, and smooth passage through skin and soft tissues. The 3/8 circle needle provides superior maneuverability, making it ideal for delicate or confined surgical sites.
Features:
- Material: Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- Size: 5-0
- Length: 18 inches / 45 cm
- Needle Type: Conventional cutting
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle
- Needle Length: 16 mm
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
Specifications:
- Sterile: Yes
- Tensile Strength: High
- Tissue Reaction: Minimal
- Needle Profile: Sharp for precise penetration
Suggested Use:
This nylon suture is commonly used in general, ophthalmic, or plastic surgery where minimal tissue reaction and smooth handling are required. It is suitable for skin closure, superficial soft tissue approximation, and procedures requiring long-term tensile strength. Always follow proper surgical techniques and sterilization protocols during use.